Report summary

Emory University Department of Neurosurgery in 2015-2017 reads as a 20-PI network with 31 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (59% of slots across 19 PIs; 19 labels), Surgery as the leading subfield (14% of slots across 7 PIs; 7 labels), and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment as the leading topic (7% of slots across 4 PIs; 4 labels). That is promising: collaboration is not just one large hairball, and the leading breakdown groups cover 14 PIs across distinct clusters. The most prominent PIs by weighted works are Faiz U. Ahmad (23.5 weighted works; Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology); Raul G. Nogueira (18.9 weighted works; Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases). The strongest pairings are Raul G. Nogueira and Jonathan A Grossberg (24 shared works, weight 14.6); Faiz U. Ahmad and Gustavo Pradilla (18 shared works, weight 10.3). The strongest breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 21 internal connections, weight 55.8, around Neurology, Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, led by Faiz U. Ahmad, Raul G. Nogueira, Jonathan A Grossberg.